Hochul signs cybersecurity legislation | The River Reporter | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

NEW YORK STATE — Governor Kathy Hochul today signed into law S.7672A/A.6769A, a pivotal measure aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity and resilience of state and local government networks across New York. First announced in Governor Hochul’s 2025 State of the State, this legislation will improve the State’s ability to respond to threats, safeguard critical infrastructure […]

Switzerland says government data stolen in ransomware attack | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

The government in Switzerland is informing that sensitive information from various federal offices has been impacted by a ransomware attack at the third-party organization Radix. The hackers have stolen data from Radix systems and later leaked it on the dark web, the Swiss government says. The exposed data is being analyzed with the help of the […]

Cybercrime case filed against journalist Dil Bhusan Pathak | #cybercrime | #infosec

The Kathmandu District Attorney’s Office has filed a cybercrime case against journalist Dil Bhusan Pathak at the Kathmandu District Court on Monday, accusing him of spreading hate and hostility through content published on his YouTube channel. The Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police registered the case at the Attorney’s Office, alleging that one of Pathak’s recent […]

Busy Weekend for Ramapo Police: 17 Arrests, Including Two Troubling Child Safety Cases | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

Ramapo, NY — Following a detailed investigation, Ramapo Police have arrested two 19-year-old males—one from Flushing, NY, and one from Monsey, NY—in connection with multiple violent crimes. The suspects face a wide range of charges, including robbery, extortion, grand larceny, coercion, and multiple hate crimes. Investigators say the suspects lured victims via a dating app […]

Two Cayuga County Men Charged in Child Predator Sting – Finger Lakes Daily News | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

Two Cayuga County men have been arrested in a sting operation targeting adults attempting to engage in sexual activity with minors. The multi-agency operation took place between June 18 and 20 and involved the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office, State Police, the FBI, and others. Investigators say 45-year-old Troy Bullock of Auburn and 45-year-old Jeremy Soutar […]